Apply Now: Current Opportunities from ALA's Public Programs Office

Apply to join the 2026-27 Cohort of the Yiddish Book Center's Public Libraries Program. The Yiddish Book Center’s Public Libraries Program brings Yiddish literature in translation to public libraries across the United States to deepen their engagement with Yiddish literature and Jewish life, religion, and culture, and to foster vibrant cross-cultural dialogue and discussion in their communities. Each year, the Center works with 40 libraries in communities across the United States.

Applications open May 15 - August 14, 2026.